Weathering
Erosion and Deposition
Rocks
Landforms
100
What is the name for the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces?
Weathering
100
What is the definition of Erosion?
The Process of moving sediment from one place to another
100
What are the three types of rocks?
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentry
100
What is a landform?
a feature of the earth on the crust
200
What are the three main agents of weathering?
wind,water,ice
200
What are the 3 main agents of weathering?
wind,water,ice
200
How is igneous rock formed?
When hot molten lava cools and hardens.
200
Name a landform
sand dune, delta, etc.
300
What is the agent that can carve a canyon?
water
300
Ice comes in the form of...?
Glaciers
300
How is sedimentary rock formed?
when sediment is compacted, compressed, and cemented
300
What grade is joseph going to get on this test?
100!!!! :D
400
What is the river that weathered the Grand Canyon?
The Colorado River
400
What is Mass Movement?
When a large area of land is eroided
400
What is the only type of rock that fossils are found in?
Sedimentary
400
Name 6 slow changes to earth
glacier sand dune cave delta cliff lava cooling etc.
500
What is the main agent of the three main agents?
Water
500
What are two landforms created by Deposition?
Delta and Sand Dune
500
How is metamorphic rock formed?
Heat and Pressure
500
Name 6 rapid changes to the earth
earthquake landslide avalanche tsunami volcano eruption tornado flood hurricane Forest Fire Waves rock fall flowing river sinkhole
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